Suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Suicide mortality rate, female was 2.29 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste is 2.29 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.61 per 100,000 female population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.81 per 100,000 female population, in 2002.
That places Timor-Leste 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.25 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 2.14 per 100,000 female population | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.81 per 100,000 female population | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 1.99 per 100,000 female population | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 1.82 per 100,000 female population | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 1.93 per 100,000 female population | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.9 per 100,000 female population | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.08 per 100,000 female population | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 2.13 per 100,000 female population | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.61 per 100,000 female population | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 2.57 per 100,000 female population | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.56 per 100,000 female population | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.42 per 100,000 female population | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.4 per 100,000 female population | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.47 per 100,000 female population | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.31 per 100,000 female population | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.41 per 100,000 female population | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.29 per 100,000 female population | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.38 per 100,000 female population | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.53 per 100,000 female population | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.07 per 100,000 female population | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 2.29 per 100,000 female population | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 per 100,000 female population | 1.81 per 100,000 female population | 2.61 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 per 100,000 female population | 2.29 per 100,000 female population | 2.57 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 per 100,000 female population | 2.07 per 100,000 female population | 2.29 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 132 Ghana 2.34 per 100,000 female population compare
- 133 Albania 2.33 per 100,000 female population compare
- 134 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.32 per 100,000 female population compare
- 136 Uganda 2.27 per 100,000 female population compare
- 137 Cyprus 2.19 per 100,000 female population compare
- 138 Malaysia 2.18 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Timor-Leste was 2.29 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 per 100,000 female population in 2009.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 per 100,000 female population in 2002.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).